Evan Jenkins (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Evan Jenkins (politician)

American politician

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1960

Place of Birth: Huntington, West Virginia, United States

Profession: lawyer, businessperson, politician, instructor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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Evan Hollin Jenkins (born September 12, 1960) is an American politician serving as Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia since 2018.
He served as a U.S.
Representative from West Virginia from 2015 to 2018.
He is a Republican, having switched his party affiliation from Democratic in 2013.Jenkins was a member of the West Virginia Senate from the 5th District, which contains Cabell County and a small portion of Wayne County.
He served in both chambers of the West Virginia Legislature in Charleston over the course of 20 years, having been elected as a member of the House in 1994, and elected to the Senate in 2002.
He gave up his seat to run in the 2014 congressional election, defeating incumbent Democrat Nick Rahall.Jenkins was a candidate for the U.S.
Senate in 2018, losing to West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey in the primary election.On September 30, 2018, Jenkins resigned from Congress after having been appointed Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia by West Virginia Governor Jim Justice.
Jenkins was then elected on November 6, 2018 to fill a remaining six year term as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia due to the resignation of Robin Davis.